Tag Archives: Console

Gearboy Git (2026/05/05) is a Nintendo Game Boy emulator written in C++, emphasizing code readability while maintaining high compatibility. Key features include highly accurate CPU and memory timing emulation, support for multiple Memory Bank Controllers, precise LCD controller emulation, sound playback via SDL Audio, and Game Boy Color support. It also features an integrated disassembler, save states, and supports compressed ROMs and cheat codes. Gearboy runs on various platforms, including …

DuckStation Git (2026/05/05) is an advanced emulator for the Sony PlayStation, emphasizing playability and performance on low-end devices. It features a CPU recompiler, various rendering options (D3D and Vulkan), and enhancements like upscaling and texture filtering. The emulator supports diverse file formats, saves states, and allows direct booting of homebrew executables. Other capabilities include controller support, automatic updating, and an integrated memory card editor. Key updates in the changelog address …

PPSSPP Git (2026/05/05) is a portable PSP emulator available for Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, created in C++. Recent updates include UI fixes, memory handling improvements for UWP, and a bug fix for key event filtering in UWP when text input is enabled. Additional enhancements involve updates to Brazilian Portuguese translation, bug fixes related to input dialogs on iOS, Mac, and Linux, and new features like keyboard focus settings for …

Citron-NEO Git (2026/05/05) has been released, serving as a streamlined version of the discontinued yuzu emulator. The update includes a notable fix for spontaneous GPU and CPU core crashes, as highlighted in the changelog. Two download options are available: one for x64 and another for Android. Citron-NEO Git (2026/05/05) has been released. This is a revival of the now defunct yuzu emulator, simplified to its most essential elements. Citron-NEO Changelog:* …

Azahar Git, released on May 5, 2026, is an open-source project that serves as a 3DS emulator based on the popular Citra platform. It aims to provide users with enhanced gaming experiences by allowing them to play Nintendo 3DS games on various devices. The emulator is continuously developed and improved, leveraging the community’s contributions to enhance compatibility, performance, and features. Its open-source nature encourages collaboration among developers, aiming for an …

Red Viper v1.3.0, a Virtual Boy emulator for the Nintendo 3DS, builds on mrdanielps’s r3Ddragon and incorporates elements from Reality Boy/Red Dragon. Featuring a dynamic recompiler and a hardware-accelerated renderer, it optimizes performance on the 3DS. Key updates include a new rendering mode for post-processing, improving compatibility and performance in the Test Chamber, fixing graphical issues in Virtual Bowling, and enhancing floor transitions in Jack Bros. The release also introduces …

Ymir v0.3.1, a Sega Saturn emulator, introduces features like loading games from various file formats, automatic BIOS ROM detection, and customizable keybindings. It supports up to two players, backup RAM management, and offers save states, rewinding, turbo speed, and a debugger for enhanced gameplay. Performance optimizations have been made in the software renderer, particularly for high-resolution games. The update also includes various fixes, such as addressing audio track shifts and …

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/05/04) is the latest version of the VBA-M emulator for Windows, Linux, and Mac, specializing in Super Game Boy and Game Boy Color/Advance games. Key updates include fixes for Vulkan enabling on macOS, improvements to Dynamic Memory Access (DMA) functionalities, and optimizations for performance. Noteworthy changes involve enhanced handling of out-of-range DMA reads, stabilization of tick calculations, and caching dataTicksAccess in ARM CPU macros. Users can download the …

RPCS3 Git (2026/05/04) is an open-source emulator for the PlayStation 3, developed in C++ for Windows and Linux since 2011. It supports modern rendering technologies like DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL, allowing many commercial games to be played. Recent updates include restoring compatibility for PS3 Binary Decryption, updating MoltenVK, adding multi-game collection support for ISO discs, and removing redundant files. Future contributions promise to increase game compatibility. Users can download …

PCSX2 v2.7.314 has been released as a free, open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. It emulates PS2 hardware through MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine, enabling users to play PS2 games on PCs while offering various features. Key updates in the changelog include: updating Base Translation for Qt, fixing mnemonic shortcuts in Big Picture Mode, supporting Olympus USB storage devices, addressing AA1 depth clears, adding constant buffer dumping in GS/HW, …

Gearcoleco Git (2026/05/04) is an open-source, highly accurate Cross-platform emulator for ColecoVision, developed in C++. It supports multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD, and Raspberry Pi, as well as various platforms through libretro. Key features include an accurate Z80 core, TMS9918 emulation, sound emulation via SDL Audio, and save states. The emulator also hosts a comprehensive debugger, offering tools like a just-in-time disassembler and memory access breakpoints. Recent …

GearSystem Git (2026/05/03) is a Sega Master System/Game Gear emulator developed in C++ that supports iOS, Raspberry Pi, Mac, Windows, and Linux. Prioritizing source code readability, it boasts high compatibility and features a highly accurate Z80 core, multi-mapper support, external RAM with save files, and automatic region detection. Additional capabilities include SMS2 224 mode support, an internal ROM detection database, SDL Audio sound emulation, an integrated disassembler, and compressed ROM …

Gearboy Git (2026/05/04) is a Nintendo Game Boy emulator developed in C++, emphasizing source code readability while maintaining good compatibility. It features accurate CPU emulation, instructional and memory timing, support for various Memory Bank Controllers (MBCs), and precise LCD controller emulation. Additional functionalities include sound emulation with SDL Audio, Game Boy Color support, an integrated disassembler, save states, and compatibility with ZIP-compressed ROMs. It supports cheats and runs on multiple …

DuckStation Git (2026/05/04) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation™, designed for playability, speed, and compatibility with low-end devices. It aims for accuracy while offering enhancements like CPU recompiler/JIT support, various rendering options (D3D11, D3D12, OpenGL, Vulkan), upscaling, and true color. Features include “fast boot,” save state support, and compatibility with multiple file formats. It supports various input methods, including controllers and light guns, and includes debugging tools, memory card …

Dolphin Git 2603-354 is the latest version of the Dolphin Project, a GameCube emulator that can run commercial games. It also supports Wii and Triforce (an arcade machine based on GameCube) games, offering features beyond the original consoles. The update includes changes to the code, specifically the replacement of some [[maybe_unused]] annotations with commented names. Users can download the emulator for both x64 and Android platforms. For the latest updates, …

PPSSPP Git (2026/05/04) is now available as a fast and portable PSP emulator for Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. Recent updates include improvements in search functionalities, such as type-to-search in the cheats dialog and enhanced handling of legacy icon images for compressed files. Additionally, the code structure has been refined with the separation of SearchEngine and SearchBar, alongside UI enhancements and fixes for plugin installation issues. Users …

Citron-NEO Git (2026/05/04) has been released, serving as a streamlined version of the former yuzu emulator. The update includes a comprehensive UI overhaul, fixes for title text cramping when changing resolutions, and various minor tweaks to improve Windows compatibility. Notable features include integration with SteamGridDB and adjustments in the Details Tab and icon sizes. The update also includes the dynarmic version from 2026-05-03, and a new CLI tool for translating …

BizHawk Git (2026/05/04) is a multi-system emulator written in C# that offers features for casual gamers, including full-screen support and joypad compatibility. It also includes comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools for various systems. Supported platforms encompass a wide range, such as Apple II, Atari systems, Nintendo (including Game Boy, NES, and 3DS), Sega consoles, Commodore, and more. The latest update includes a changelog item that swaps default digital-analog binds for …

SuperSnes9x v1.63.12 is a portable SNES emulator based on Snes9x, featuring Kaillera support, RetroAchievements, and enhanced cheat options. The latest update introduces per-pixel PPU and interleaving for CPU/PPU, along with several fixes for graphical issues in games like Animaniacs and Wario Land 2. Key changes include adjustments to cycle management, optimized audio synchronization, and improved state loading. Additionally, the update replaces previous protocols with a new 4-bank ICD2 system and …

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/05/03) is a newly compiled emulator for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance, compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac. This update includes several improvements and bug fixes such as eliminating no-op event loops, enhancing keyboard input handling, and refining memory view and input sync. Additionally, issues with sound and tilt have been addressed. Developers can also benefit from mGBA integration. The latest Windows development build …

Xenia Git (2026/05/03) is an experimental Xbox 360 emulator that currently does not run games. The latest changelog includes a fix for a crash linked to the disassemble_pm4 option, enhancements to the fake ZPD for QueryBatch titles, and a correction in DmGetConsoleType that now properly uses the value from cvar. Download is available for Xenia Git (2026/05/03). Xenia Git (2026/05/03) has been compiled. Xenia is an experimental emulator designed for …

RPCS3 Git (2026/05/03) is a C++-based open-source emulator and debugger for the Sony PlayStation 3, compatible with Windows and Linux. In development since 2011, it now supports DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL renderers, enabling the booting and playing of numerous commercial games and SDK samples. Ongoing contributions continue to enhance its compatibility with more titles. The recent changelog highlights an update to ffmpeg version 8.1 for Windows. The emulator can …

Project64 Git (2026/05/03) is a Windows-based Nintendo 64 emulator that employs a plug-in system for customizable components. Users can play Nintendo 64 games by accessing ROMs from cartridges or homebrew. Originally created by Jabo and zilmar, Project64 is now open source. Recent updates include fixes for compile issues and enhancements to core functionalities like CX64RecompilerOps and CX64RegInfo. The software is also available for Android. For download and updates, visit the …

PCSX2 v2.7.309 has been released, offering a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 2 (PS2) games. It emulates the PS2 hardware through MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine that manages hardware states and system memory, enabling gameplay on PCs with added features. The update includes changes like an updated Base Translation for Qt and corrections to the buffered rectangle size for EE-GS transfers. Users can download PCSX2 v2.7.309 …

Gearcoleco Git (2026/05/03) is an open-source ColecoVision emulator designed to run on various platforms, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and Raspberry Pi. Written in C++, it features an accurate Z80 core, precise TMS9918 emulation, SDL Audio-based sound emulation, and supports save states and compressed ROMs. The emulator also offers a full debugger with capabilities like CPU breakpoints, memory editing, and VRAM viewing. Gearcoleco is compatible with multiple devices, including Android, iOS, …